Onomatopoeic words are words which sound like their meaning. Onomatopoeia is when a word sounds like the thing or action it describes. For example , kaboom, meow and splash! In short it is what we call a Written Sound.
Examples :
- Dad released a belch from the pit of his stomach.
- The bridge collapsed creating a tremendous boom.
- The large dog said, “Bow-wow!”
- Are you afraid of things that go bump in the night?
- My brother can burp the alphabet.
- Both bees and buzzers buzz.
- The cash register popped open with a heart warming ca-ching.
- The bird’s chirp filled the empty night air.
- Her heels clacked on the hardwood floor.
- The clanging pots and pans awoke the baby.
- If you want the red team to win, clap your hands right now!
- The cadets swelled with pride when they heard the clash of the symbols at their graduation ceremony.